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Spy Shots: New Chevrolet Aveo Tests In Sweden

We have just received these spy photos of the new Chevrolet Aveo testing in Sweden. How does it compare to the Aveo showcar we saw at the Detroit Auto Show?

By John Beltz Snyder | January 21, 2010
Spy Shots: Saab 9-5 SportCombi Caught Again (With Less Snow)

Earlier this week, we saw the Saab 9-5 SportCombi in cold-weather testing on some snowy roads in Sweden. Now, we have just received a new set of photos, showing the car without the snow all over the hatch.

By John Beltz Snyder | January 21, 2010
Spy Shots: Peugeot 508 Tests In The Cold

In winter testing right now is the Peugeot 508, which is slated to replace both the 407 and the 607.

By John Beltz Snyder | January 21, 2010
Spy Shots: New Citroën C4 Tests In Sweden

We just received these spy shots of the new Citroën C4 in cold weather testing in Sweden.

By John Beltz Snyder | January 19, 2010
Spy Shots: Saab 9-5 SportCombi Plays It Cool

We don’t know if this speaks to Saab’s optimism for a deal to stay alive, but they are currently testing the 9-5 SportCombi, as these spy photos show. Caught in northern Sweden, the wagon version of the 9-5 is chugging around in the cold as though nothing is wrong.

By John Beltz Snyder | January 19, 2010
Spy Shots: Lamborghini Murcielago-Replacing “Jota” Spied!

Spotted at a remote “secret” test track in northern Scandinavia, these new spy photos represent the world’s first ever look at the car that will eventually replace the mighty Lamborghini Murcielago. Early rumors indicate that Lamborghini with revive the Jota nameplate for its new supercar.

By Seyth Miersma | January 15, 2010
Mercedes-Benz SL Caught With Camouflage, Icicles

It’s been a bit since we’ve had some automotive espionage come our way, but today, we have these spy shots of the new Mercedes-Benz SL testing in below-zero temperatures in northern Europe.

By John Beltz Snyder | January 14, 2010
Spy Shots: Volkswagen Touareg Tests In The Icy Cold

Our spy shooter delivered these photos of the Volkswagen Touareg testing in below-zero temperatures. It looks like its ready for its debut at the North American International Auto Show, no matter how cold it gets in Detroit.

By John Beltz Snyder | December 23, 2009
Spy Shots: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster In The Snow

Just in case you were planning on getting a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster when it becomes available, then driving it around in the snow, it currently is undergoing cold weather testing to make sure it’s up to snuff.

By John Beltz Snyder | December 15, 2009
Spy Shots: Renault Megane CC Caught Cold-Weather Testing

A fresh batch of photos from our spy shooter has arrived. The target this time: the Renault Megane CC.

By John Beltz Snyder | December 10, 2009
Spy Shots: BMW 3-Series Caught Out In The Cold

Our spy photographer just sent over these shots of the updated BMW 3-Series in winter testing. Still under heavy camouflage, we can at least get a sense of the revised front and rear fascia, lighting, and mirrors.

By John Beltz Snyder | December 10, 2009
Spy Shots: Mercedes-Benz B-Class Gets New Platform

Our spy photographer has sent us some shots of some forbidden fruit from the wintry north of Sweden. The new Mercedes-Benz B-Class, dressed up to keep prying eyes from seeing too much metal, is in cold-weather testing.

By John Beltz Snyder | December 03, 2009
Spy Shots: Is This Lotus Prototype A Mule For The V-8 Esprit?

Our spy photographer caught this Lotus prototype out testing. Could it be a mule for a V-8 engine for the new Lotus Esprit?

By John Beltz Snyder | December 01, 2009
Spy Shots: Mini Cooper S Diesel Offers More Diesel Power

Our spy shooter sent us photos of the more powerful diesel version of the Mini Cooper.

By John Beltz Snyder | December 01, 2009
Spy Shots: Mini Clubman S Diesel Has Larger Diesel Engine

Along with photos of the Mini Cooper S Diesel, as we are tentatively calling it, we received these photos over the holiday of the Mini Clubman with the more powerful diesel engine.

By John Beltz Snyder | December 01, 2009
Spy Shots: BMW M3 Coupe Gets Updated Rear End

Our spy photographer has sent us shots of the new BMW M3 Coupe, giving us a good look at its updated rear end.

By John Beltz Snyder | December 01, 2009
Spy Shots: BMW 1-Series Hybrid In Adorable Hatchback Form

Lately, we’ve seen many examples of updated BMWs coming through the espionage pipeline. These latest spy shots, though, aren’t just another appearance update.

Take a close look at the sticker on the window and under the license plate. It reads, in plain English, “Hybrid Test Vehicle.” Caught in Munich, the 1-series appears to be following in the tire tracks of the 7-Series and X6 ActiveHybrid models we have already seen.

By John Beltz Snyder | November 19, 2009
Spy Shots: Volkswagen Polo Sedan

From some wintry part of the world, we have received these spy shots of a four-door version of the Volkswagen Polo. Because of its size and fuel economy, we expect the Polo sedan to appear in the US as part of the 2011 lineup.

By John Beltz Snyder | November 10, 2009

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